Citations

[S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 30. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

General Rt. Hon. SirNeville GeraldLyttelton was born on 28 October 1845.1 He was the son of George WilliamLyttelton, 4th Lord Lyttelton, Baron of Frankley and MaryGlynne.1 He married Katherine SarahWortley, daughter of Rt. Hon.James ArchibaldStuart-Wortley and Hon.JaneLawley, on 1 October 1883.1 He died on 6 July 1931 at age 85.1 He fought in the Canada Campaign in 1866.1 He fought in the Jowaki Expedition in 1877.1 He fought in the Egypt Campaign in 1882.1 He was Assistant Military Secretary between 1897 and 1899.1 He fought in the Nile Expedition in 1898.1 He gained the rank of Major-General in 1899 in the service of the Infantry Brigade Aldershot.1 He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1900.1 He was Colonel of the Rifle Brigade.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in 1900.1 He was commander of the forces in South Africa between 1903 and 1904.1 He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1907.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1908.1 He held the office of Commander-in-Chief of Ireland between 1908 and 1912.1 He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1911.1 He was a Commissioner of the Duke of York's Royal Military School between 1919 and 1931.1 He lived at Bell Hall, Belbroughton, Worcestershire, England.1